[…] was a good filming cameraman. He always tended on jobs to go for the scenic and the locations really, and miss the story.Alan Lawson: Overshoot, in fact. I mean I always overshot, always.John Turner: Well yes, he did overshoot I suppose, but he would take a lot of material which was nothing to do w[…]
[…] the film industry that was, became very difficult in the early '60s and I joined Anglia Television, where I spent nearly a year at Norwich on a contract. That contract ran out and I joined the BBC in 1962 as a holiday relief cameraman - as an assistant cameraman.Interviewer 2:24 Okay, w[…]
[…] go. I mean I had a forty thousand share option with Thames Television, it's most unusual if you leave, they allowed me to go with my share option intact. So they were very decent to me and I've got no bitterness.
Alan Sapper: No.
Johnny Goodman: But I wrote to this bloke, Dromgoole out of int[…]
[…]hen went to university in 1975 and thought well I’ll try it for a year and if it gives me what I want, fine, and if it doesn’t I’ll leave it. But in fact...[30:02]SF: Decent degree.I got a 2:1, enjoyed it for three years, wouldn’t have wanted to do much longer. Partlybecause of course, I was very fo[…]
[…]n't. I had no training, and a woman should succeed if she undertakes something like this rather more than a man should, and I wasn't good enough, in fact. I could have been good enough. I tried to get a job in films. I wanted to get in on that series like 'The March of Time', but my socialism didn't[…]
[…] going round and banging my head very badly. I'm one of the hatches being carried off. But things like that happen in the. A flying bomb came down intact. On one occasion it came down intact didn't explode. It just came down some trees. And of course the word got out very quickly and there were hund[…]
[…]y finished the production. You don't do any derig Your people don't do it. It's not under your command and it's completely different contract. And then they say at half it's done in half the time. It's done in half the time because everybody takes cuts and corners. And though he ma[…]
